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A WONDERFUL LARGE ELIZABETHAN JOINED CAQUETEUSE TYPE ARMCHAIR OF GREAT PRESENCE. PROBABLY SALISBURY DISTRICT. CIRCA 1600.

THE INTRICATELY CARVED BACK WITH ARCADED CRESTING RAIL FLANKED BY FLUTED AND TURNED FINIALS. THE CENTRAL ARCADED PANEL WITH GUILLOCHE CARVING CENTERED BY A VASE OF FLOWERS. THE SIX SIDED SEAT WITH THICK SCROLL ARMS AND DISC LIKE HAND GRIPS SURMOUNTING THE HEAVY TURNED POST SUPPORTS, STANDING ON HEAVY TURNED FRONT LEGS AND SQUARE BACK LEGS ALL UNITED BY STRETCHERS, WONDERFUL COLOUR AND PATINATION.